Tony Richardson
Antonio Richardson
Born: December 17, 1971
Frankfurt, Germany
Position: FB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 238
College: Auburn
High School: Daleville (AL)
Career: 1995-2010
Tony Richardson played from 1995 to 2010 during his career with the Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings and New York Jets. Richardson ran for 1,727 yards in his career on 429 attempts, scoring 15 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 210 passes for 1,543 yards and 9 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 18 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 20 | 45 | 2.2 | 6 | 2 |
| 1999 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 84 | 387 | 4.6 | 26 | 1 |
| 2000 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 147 | 697 | 4.7 | 33 | 3 |
| 2001 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 66 | 191 | 2.9 | 19 | 7 |
| 2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 22 | 81 | 3.7 | 14 | 2 |
| 2003 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 60 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2004 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2006 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | NFL New York Jets | 10 | 65 | 6.5 | 16 | 0 |
| 2009 | NFL New York Jets | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 19 | 0 |
| 2010 | NFL New York Jets | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 429 | 1727 | 4.0 | 33 | 15 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 17 | 1 |
| 1997 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 24 | 141 | 5.9 | 29 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 58 | 468 | 8.1 | 24 | 3 |
| 2001 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 30 | 265 | 8.8 | 47 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 18 | 125 | 6.9 | 23 | 1 |
| 2003 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 19 | 118 | 6.2 | 22 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 68 | 7.6 | 22 | 1 |
| 2006 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 111 | 8.5 | 25 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 89 | 8.1 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 | NFL New York Jets | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | NFL New York Jets | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 210 | 1543 | 7.3 | 47 | 9 |
Punt Returns:
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1998 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1999 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2000 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2001 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2003 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2004 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2009 | NFL New York Jets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1996 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1997 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1998 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1999 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2000 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||
| 2001 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||||||||
| 2002 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 2005 | NFL Kansas City Chiefs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 1 |
| 1996 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 1 |
| 1999 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 |
| 2000 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 |
| 2001 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 8 |
| 2002 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 14 | 12 |
| 2003 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 10 |
| 2004 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 |
| 2005 | NFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 7 |
| 2007 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 3 |
| 2008 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 7 |
| 2009 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 10 |
| 2010 | NFL | New York Jets | 16 | 10 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame 2nd team All-2000s Team
Honors
2004 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
2007 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
